(Can you recall who got voted out first on any season ofSurvivor,Big Brother, orAmerican Idol?
Neither can we.)
That’s alotof disappointed ladies.
Among them, asPage Sixconfirms: Emani Curl, a 25-year-old realtor from New Mexico.
Matt sent her away rose-less, leaving viewers to wonder what might have been.
So who is this would-be Mrs. James, and why did she get bumped too soon?
Let’s find out some more about her, and decide for yourself whether she got a raw deal.
Emani played it far more low-key.
She wore a typical teal evening gown and opted to go without props to meet her potential husband.
Her introduction to James was awkwardly brief (at least in the edit shown on the show).
AsThe Ringersums up, we saw Emani murmuring, “I think this is … Matt then asked her if she ever thought she would be here.
She replied, “No,” and then the scene cut to the next contestant.
Still, Emani clearly didn’t expect to be eliminated so soon.
Presumably, the man she chooses must also love the ocean.
Emani’sInstagramfeed is filled with shots of herself soaking up rays and posing on the sand.
Ideally, that meal is accompanied by a nice bottle of Sonoma County’s finest.
There’s also the bestseller guidebookThe Four Agreements, by Don Miguel Ruiz.
As the first Black Bachelor, James admitted to feeling “pressure” about holding that distinction.
It’s just going to be a reality.”
It’s likely Emani, as a woman of color, has thought about those conversations, too.
This past summer, she put up a post strikingly different from her bikini and wine shots.
